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‘Sinners’: Ruth E. Carter on How Historical Photography Inspired Her Costume Designs

Dec 8, 2025 12:45pm PT ‘Sinners’: Ruth E. Carter on How Historical Photography Inspired Her Costume Designs By Jazz Tangcay Plus Icon Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor @jazzt Latest Golden Globes: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Lands 3 Nominations, Including Best Song for ‘Golden’ and Animated Feature 7 hours ago ‘Owning Manhattan’ Star Ryan Serhant on His Emotional Breakdown, the Company’s Growth and Zohran Mamdani’s Impact on New York Real Estate 2 days ago Geena Davis Institute New Study Shows How Film Fails to Portray Experiences of Women Over 40, Including Menopause and Aging (EXCLUSIVE) 3 days ago See All Warner Bros. Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” follows twin brothers Smoke and Stack (Michael B.

Sinners

Sinners

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Key Highlights

  • Jordan) as they return to the Mississippi Delta to open a juke joint, only for Irish vampires to interrupt their plans.
  • While the film has plenty of the genre details of a horror film, costume designer Ruth E.
  • Carter saw the horror “as a metaphor.” In approaching her designs, the Os-car-winner focused on the Mississippi Delta and how “people turn their pain into joy.
  • That rang so clear for me to depict.” Migration patterns were also taken into consideration in her work.
  • “I started thinking about the plantation system and how blues [musicians] were rotated around to different plantations in the South.” Reds and blues were key to the film’s palette.
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